Eating is not only about getting enough calories. Animals also need to choose the right nutrients. When the body lacks ...

When South African infectious disease specialist Lucille Blumberg checked her email on the morning of May 1, while the ...

A single dose of psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, reduces nerve pain for up to a month and makes a widely ...

Metabolic/bariatric surgery is a highly effective treatment for people living with severe obesity and/or metabolic health ...

When activated in ovarian cancer cells, the receptor for the body's primary stress hormone alters the tumor environment in ...

A new oral antiviral drug candidate has been developed for the treatment of diseases caused by orthoparamyxoviruses, such as ...

It is known that the antiepileptic drug valproate increases the risk of developmental disorders in unborn children. A study ...

Novo Nordisk has obtained approval for the pill form of its popular Wegovy anti-obesity drug in the European Union, the ...

Genes undergo extensive editing through a process called alternative splicing, which greatly increases the size of the ...

A new brain imaging study has found no evidence of widespread brain inflammation in patients suffering from prolonged ...

A member of the MV Hondius cruise ship crew who disembarked in Spain's Canary Islands and was repatriated to the Netherlands ...

The scientific literature already contains robust evidence that obesity, whether maternal or paternal, can lead to metabolic changes in offspring that increase their risk of developing diseases. A new ...